[ALCTS-acqnet] Against the Grain: Call for Papers from Lindsey M Reno on 2016-03-01 (stdin)

From: Lindsey M Reno <lreno_at_uno.edu>
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2016 21:19:56 +0000
To: "acqnet_at_lists.ala.org" <acqnet_at_lists.ala.org>

Call for Papers: Against the Grain special issue: Emerging from the Dark(room): Tales of Adversity and Triumph in Collection Development.

Do you have a noteworthy tale of woe in the sphere of collection development? I invite you to submit brief abstracts (1-2 paragraphs) no later than Friday, April 1 for the September 2016 issue of Against the Grain. Please send your ideas to Lindsey Reno: lreno@uno.edu.

Topics include, but are not limited to:

Banned or challenged books.

Budget problems.

The difficulties of taking on new subject areas.

Inter-personal conflicts.

Issues of policy.

Backlash or Push-back from collection development projects (weeding, etc.).

For more information about Against the Grain, please follow this link: http://www.against-the-grain.com/about/

Lindsey Reno

Acquisitions Librarian

Liaison to Fine Arts, Film, Theater, and Music

University of New Orleans

Earl K. Long Library

504-280-6499

lreno@uno.edu

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